Jennifer White Karp
Managing Editor
Jennifer steers Brick Underground’s editorial coverage of New York City residential real estate and writes articles on market trends and strategies for buyers, sellers, and renters. Jennifer’s 15-year career in New York City real estate journalism includes stints as a writer and editor at The Real Deal and its spinoff publication, Luxury Listings NYC. A longtime Brooklynite who has sworn off basement apartments, she graduated from Wesleyan University and has an MFA in nonfiction writing from the New School.
Posts by Jennifer White Karp:
Brutal conditions at Amazon warehouse, El Chapo stash houses in upscale nabes, & more
December 20, 2018 - 11:00 AM
And, NYCHA gets a dubious honor.
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New data suggests your Manhattan apartment may be worth less than you paid five years ago
December 20, 2018 - 09:00 AM
According to data prepared exclusively for Brick Underground by StreetEasy, one in five Manhattan apartments priced between $1 to $4 million that were bought and sold in the last five years sold at a loss.
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Would you rent this below median two bedroom on Roosevelt Island for $3,380?
December 19, 2018 - 14:00 PM
Consider this two bedroom, 540 Main St., #1006 on Roosevelt Island. It’s on the 10th floor, and looks like you are in the trees. The gross rent is close to $3,383 on an 18-month lease with two months free
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Doubling down on vacancy decontrol, fleeing to the forest, & more
December 19, 2018 - 11:00 AM
And, landlords lament 'not all of us are jerks'
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This Greenpoint three bedroom is handsome and just had a price chop
December 18, 2018 - 12:00 PM
The owner of this three bedroom, two bath, 77 Newel St., #3 in Greenpoint actually lowered the rent two weeks ago by almost $300. The apartment is just a couple of stops on the G train from Long Island City.
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Report: Eager for new Amazon employees, LIC sellers raise prices on nearly 19 percent of apartments for sale
December 17, 2018 - 14:45 PM
According to a new report from StreetEasy, in the five weeks after Amazon’s plans were leaked, 18.8 percent of apartments for sale in Long Island City increased their price.
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